Agenda

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 13th October, 2026 5.00 pm

Venue: Lavery Room, City Hall

Contact: Carolyn Donnelly, Democratic Services Officer

Media

Items
No.	Item
1.	Routine Matters
1a	Apologies
1b	Minutes
1c	Declarations of Interest
2.	Committee Site Visit
2a	Pre-emptive Site Visit: LA04/2026/0978/O - Renewal of outline planning permission LA04/2018/0811/O. Mixed use development comprising offices, residential apartments (including affordable), hotel and serviced apartments, retail and professional services, community and cultural, leisure uses, cafes, bars, restaurants, with associated car parking, circulation and servicing arrangements; public realm works, landscaping, replacement of existing pedestrian bridge fixed to railway bridge and associated access works to Short Strand and Bridge End with other infrastructural works, and demolition of existing structures including boundary walls. - Lands at former Sirocco Works, Short Strand and adjacent to Bridge End and River Lagan, Belfast
3.	Planning Appeals Notified PDF 97 KB
4.	Planning Decisions Issued PDF 246 KB
5.	Live Applications for Major Development PDF 275 KB
6.	Committee Decisions that have yet to issue PDF 237 KB
7.	Planning Applications
7a	LA04/2025/0088/F - Lands adjacent and south west of Monagh By-pass, north west of Nos. 17, 19 and 22 Black Ridge Gardens and c.150 metres south east of Nos. 38 to 70 (evens) Black Ridge View - Proposed mixed use development (in lieu of the previously approved employment zone under LA04/2020/0804/F) comprising 36 no. Category 1 (over 55's) social housing apartments and 7 no. Class B1/B2 Business/Light Industrial Units. Development includes 2 no. access points, car parking, landscaping and all associated site works PDF 922 KB
7b	LA04/2026/0814/F - Nos 128, 128C, 130, 132, 134, 136-138, & 140-144 Kingsway, Dunmurry - Demolition of existing commercial units, erection of discount foodstore, alterations to car parking layout, alterations to access on Dunmurry Lane, landscaping and associated site works PDF 803 KB
7c	LA04/2026/0129/F - Lands north of Barnfield Road and south and southwest of Mount Eagles Avenue - Erection of 29no. dwellings with associated car parking, private and communal amenity space, landscaping, site works and access arrangements from Mount Eagles Avenue PDF 1 MB
7d	LA04/2024/1651/F and LA04/2024/1735/DCA - 79 Somerton Road - Extensions and demolition PDF 1022 KB Additional documents: APPENDIX 1 - LA04 2024 1651 F 79 Somerton Road - Case Officer report , item 7d PDF 244 KB APPENDIX 2 - LA04 2024 1735 DCA 79 Somerton Road Case Officer Report , item 7d PDF 154 KB APPENDIX 3 - DfI Response- Do Not Refer- 79 Somerton Road - LA04 2024 1735 DCA , item 7d PDF 44 KB
7e	LA04/2026/1160/F and LA04/2026/1161/LBC - Former City Of Belfast School Of Music 99 Donegall Pass - Alterations and refurbishment, including construction of new lift to external courtyard PDF 762 KB
8.	Restricted Items
8a	LA04/2025/0605/F - 341-345 Albertbridge Road - Erection of a four storey building to create 29no. short-term let accommodation units with ancillary roof-mounted solar panels View the reasons why item 8a is restricted Additional documents: Restricted enclosure 15 View the reasons why document 8a/2 is restricted Restricted enclosure 16 View the reasons why document 8a/3 is restricted